I haven’t really thought much about NetBIOS names over the last several years. I don’t even think I have a WINS server on my network anymore (although I’d have to check, as we have a lot of legacy servers here in the Shinder Bunker). But it seems that NetBIOS names are still important for some applications, as this post on Edge Man blog brings up:
HTH,
Deb
DEBRA LITTLEJOHN SHINDER
MVP (Enterprise Security)
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